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1778
Hopwood, James, fl. 1752-1819
[Engraving of George III]
Original hand tinted engraving by Hopwood. Possibly a reproduction from a much later period. Accompanied commission of Henry Clinton as collateral (see GLC07536.01).
GLC07536.02
23 November 1887
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
to unknown
Discusses equality of treatment for blacks in the South. Pleased that black lawyers are now allowed to practice, and says it "implies a wonderful revolution in the public sentiment of the Southern States." However, worries because some teachers of...
GLC08992
1894
Democratic Party (Ga.)
Colored Voters Read
One broadside entitled, "Colored Voters Read," dated 1894 printed by Georgia's Democratic Party. Asks the question, "What Evidence have the Negroes of this State that Schools will be provided for their Children in case the Third Party gets into...
GLC09000
1865
He Being Dead Yet Speaketh
Quotes Lincoln's statements on the Declaration of Independence, Lincoln-Douglas debates, and various sayings.
GLC09020
7 June 1778
Mostyn, Samuel, fl. 1778
to Thomas Pennant
British officer in occupied Philadelphia discusses threats against Loyalists: "Peace is not wish'd at all nor hardly talked of ... The rebels have publish'd a list of Persons whom they mean to threat as Traytors [sic] to the States of America, if...
GLC09023
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